Scientific Manuscript Writing 1 Writing Style and Manuscript Organization
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This article was written to complement the extensive reviews. It presents techniques for optimally relaying the content and meaning of scientific studies and for avoiding common problems. It begins with key features of the standard journal sections, tables, and figures and suggests strategies for their effective construction. It then discusses simple strategies to construct succinct sentences that are easy to read and understand.
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